Toxicity of nickel and nickel electroplating water to the freshwater cladoceran Moina macrocopa

Journal Article · Sun Sep 01 00:00:00 EDT 1991 · Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology; (United States)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01702209· OSTI ID:7278754

Wong, C K; Wong, P K; Tao, H ^[1]

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1. Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin (Hong Kong)

The present study investigates the effects of Ni{sup 2+} and other components of nickel electroplating water on the survival and reproductive capacity of the cladoceran Moina macrocopa, a common inhabitant of small ponds and rice paddies in Hong Kong and Southern China.

• OSTI ID: 7278754
• Journal Information: Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology; (United States), Vol. 47:3; ISSN 0007-4861
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
INVERTEBRATES
REPRODUCTION
NICKEL COMPOUNDS
TOXICITY
AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS
ELECTROPLATING
HONG KONG
PONDS
WASTE WATER
ANIMALS
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LIQUID WASTES
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SURFACE COATING
SURFACE WATERS
TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPOUNDS
WASTES
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